BLACKBOOK DISPATCH into Mana Pools with a new camp called Mpala Jena, and offering expeditions into a private concession where guests can sleep in raised star beds. In Hwange National Park, meanwhile, Botswana’s renowned Machaba Safaris (machabasafaris.com) is transporting its bush knowhow to a 10,000ha private concession at the newly opened Verney’s Camp, while in Victoria Falls, the polished More group (more.co.za) will relaunch the Stanley & Livingstone as a modern boutique hotel whose interiors will reference both the colonial explorers who “discovered” the great waterfalls and contemporary African design. Up in East Africa, regular visitors to Bateleur Camp (www.andbeyond.com) in Kenya should be pleased with its reincarnation after a six-month closure. As well as offering spectacular game viewing, for which the Masai Mara is renowned, the refurbished camp will now feature bigger tents with both classic safari antiques as well as contemporary treats such as outdoor tubs. In Tarangire, the accomplished Chem South Africa is always at the forefront of cutting-edge design and wildlife experiences Chem (chemchemsafari.com) will open a new exclusive-use Forest Chem Chem, for those wanting the privacy of a bush home in one of Tanzania’s most populated elephant corridors. And in Rwanda – one of Africa’s great success stories – two One&Only lodges (oneandonlyresorts.com) will open their doors: the first in Nyungwe Forest, a refuge for diverse monkey populations, and the second, Gorilla’s Nest, in the foothills of the Virunga Mountains in 2019. For a beach experience after the heady heights of the Virungas, guests might be tempted by the refurbished Zuri Zanzibar (zurizanzibar.com), with villas overlooking one of the island’s prettiest white beaches. South Africa is always at the forefront of cutting-edge design and wildlife experiences, and this year, for the first time, luxe properties – by both Natural Selection and Morukuru (morukuru.com) – will open in De Hoop Nature Reserve, renowned for its spectacular long beaches and views of migrating southern right whales. In the leopard-rich Sabi Sands, andBeyond will launch Tengile River Lodge on a spectacular curve of the Sand River – to add to its revamped Phinda Vlei Lodge further south. And for those who like to experience Africa from the air, the operator Roar Africa (roarafrica.com) will offer the country’s only gourmet heli-safari trip to the foodie town of Paternoster, flitting from foraging seaside excursions to feasts at the heralded Wolfgat restaurant. It is indeed a whole new era for exploring Africa. PHOTOS FROM LEFT: CROOKES & JACKSON, RUPERT PEACE A living room in Nyungwe House; zebras at Mombo Camp, left PHOTOS CXXXXXXXXX 22 CENTURION-MAGAZINE.COM FOR THE LATEST OUT OF AFRICA, GO TO: CENTURION-MAGAZINE.COM
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